7th Lagos State House of Assembly | |
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Lagos State House of Assembly | |
Type | |
Type | |
Term limits | 4 years |
History | |
Founded | 2 October 1979 |
Leadership | |
Deputy Speaker | Musibau Kolawole Taiwo, All Progressives Congress (APC) since 4 June 2011 |
Leader of the House | Hon. Ajibayo adeyeye, All Progressives Congress (APC) since 4 June 2011 |
Deputy Leader | Hon. Lola Fibisola Akande, All Progressives Congress (APC) since 4 June 2011 |
Chief Whip | Hon. Abdulrazak Balogun, All Progressives Congress (APC) |
Structure | |
Seats | 40 |
Length of term | 4 years |
Elections | |
Direct election | |
Last election | 28 April 2011 |
Website | |
Lagoss State House of Assembly |
The 7th Lagos State House of Assembly was the legislative branch of the Lagos State Government inaugurated on 4 June 2011. The assembly ran its course till 3 June 2015. [1] The assembly is unicameral with 40 representatives elected from each constituencies of the state. [2] [3] The Speaker of the 7th Legislative Assembly was Rt. Hon Adeyemi Ikuforiji and the Deputy speaker was Hon. Musibau Kolawole Taiwo. [4] [5] The election of representative for the 8th legislative assembly was held on 28 April 2015. [6] [7] [8]
The legislative function of the Assembly is to make law by passing bills, which must be endorsed by the two-thirds majority of the house. [9] Following the endorsement by the two-thirds majority, the bill is presented to the Governor, who will sign the bill to become law. [10] The assembly assess and approve the annual budget of the state government on presentation by the governor. [11] The assembly also play a significant role in the appointment of the state commissioners, Chief judges and other top official by the governor. [12] [13]
7th Lagos State House of Assembly | |
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Lagos State House of Assembly | |
Type | |
Type | |
Term limits | 4 years |
History | |
Founded | 2 October 1979 |
Leadership | |
Deputy Speaker | Musibau Kolawole Taiwo, All Progressives Congress (APC) since 4 June 2011 |
Leader of the House | Hon. Ajibayo adeyeye, All Progressives Congress (APC) since 4 June 2011 |
Deputy Leader | Hon. Lola Fibisola Akande, All Progressives Congress (APC) since 4 June 2011 |
Chief Whip | Hon. Abdulrazak Balogun, All Progressives Congress (APC) |
Structure | |
Seats | 40 |
Length of term | 4 years |
Elections | |
Direct election | |
Last election | 28 April 2011 |
Website | |
Lagoss State House of Assembly |
The 7th Lagos State House of Assembly was the legislative branch of the Lagos State Government inaugurated on 4 June 2011. The assembly ran its course till 3 June 2015. [1] The assembly is unicameral with 40 representatives elected from each constituencies of the state. [2] [3] The Speaker of the 7th Legislative Assembly was Rt. Hon Adeyemi Ikuforiji and the Deputy speaker was Hon. Musibau Kolawole Taiwo. [4] [5] The election of representative for the 8th legislative assembly was held on 28 April 2015. [6] [7] [8]
The legislative function of the Assembly is to make law by passing bills, which must be endorsed by the two-thirds majority of the house. [9] Following the endorsement by the two-thirds majority, the bill is presented to the Governor, who will sign the bill to become law. [10] The assembly assess and approve the annual budget of the state government on presentation by the governor. [11] The assembly also play a significant role in the appointment of the state commissioners, Chief judges and other top official by the governor. [12] [13]